Mar 22, 2024  |  8:00am - 9:00am
Rounds

International Geriatric Mental Health (I-GeMH) Rounds: Dr. Christian Ntizimira

Neurology

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Canada-International Scientific Exchange Program (CISEPO)
Baycrest Health Sciences
Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (cagp)
Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada

Speaker: Dr. Christian Ntizimira, MD, MMSc 
Founder and Executive Director, African Center for Research on End-of-Life Care (ACREOL)

Topic: Exploring The Safari Concept: Enhancing Geriatric Mental Health and End-of-Life Care through Family Engagement

Educational Objectives:
1. Understand the core principles of the Safari Concept in mental health and end-of-life care.
2. Explore the pivotal role of families in supporting the emotional well-being and decision-making of elderly patients.
3. Discuss practical strategies for healthcare providers to incorporate the Safari Concept into their practice, including real-world case examples.

How to Join Zoom Event
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• Rounds start at 8 AM ET - there is a 30-minute window to connect early.
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The International Geriatric Mental Health Rounds (Videoconference) is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

These rounds are restricted to practitioners, students, and researchers in health care.